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Holiday Review #18: DUCHESS IN THE ATTIC
Of course, there was plenty of lady-led light novel adaptations to go around. This is probably one of the few that didn't involve reincarn...
Duchess in the Attic, Vol. 1
By Mori and Huyuko Aoi. Released in Japan as “Yane Urabeya no Kōshaku Fujin” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by J-Novel Heart. Translated by piyo. This…
Duchess in the Attic, Vol. 2
By Mori and Huyuko Aoi. Released in Japan as “Yane Urabeya no Kōshaku Fujin” by Kadokawa Books. Released in North America by J-Novel Heart. Translated by piyo. I…
Holiday Review #18: NINA THE STARRY BRIDE
Ok, I need to talk about a manga that isn't twisted, clumsy, or just plain bad. For once, Kodansha is here to help me out with a shojo…
Holiday Review #18: NINA THE STARRY BRIDE
Ok, I need to talk about a manga that isn't twisted, clumsy, or just plain bad. For once, Kodansha is here to help me out with a shojo…
Holiday Review: #18: WORLD END SOLTE
But that's enough isekai - let's look at a fantasy story from one of the better (and deeply underrated mangaka) of our time! WORLD END SOLT...
Holiday Review: #18: WORLD END SOLTE
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Pretty Boy Detective Club: The Pretty Boy in the Attic Review
Pretty Boy Detective Club: The Pretty Boy in the Attic is a volume that deserves to be stuffed in the attic and only brought out on occasion.
Cleaning Out The Attic
Everyone in Orphan is a fan of old anime, so it's not surprising that the team has collected a lot more raw anime than it can translate. (Th...
Script 2 Script 13: Flowers in the Attic
Remember the good old days? Back when there were only a couple of channels on the television. When families would get dressed up to fly a plane. And…
More Raws from the Attic
Time to share a bit more buried treasure with the anime universe. Today's offering is Super Real Mahjong, a pair of OVAs from 1990 which sha...
Still More Raws from the Attic
Here's another raw I'd dearly love to translate: Noel no Fushigi na Bouken ( Noel's Fantastic Trip ), a 1983 children's movie. According to...
Holiday Review #20: IN THE CLEAR MOONLIT DUSK
It's so nice for once to be reviewing a Kodansha-published shojo manga and not walk away from it bored or frustrated with its gender politi...
Holiday Review: I'M IN LOVE WITH THE VILLAINNESS
Thanks to the runaway success of My Next Life as a Villainess , otome-based isekai stories are more popular than ever. Eventually, creators...
Holiday Review #20: IN THE CLEAR MOONLIT DUSK
It's so nice for once to be reviewing a Kodansha-published shojo manga and not walk away from it bored or frustrated with its gender politi...
Holiday Review: FIRE IN HIS FINGERTIPS
This year has been a stellar one for manga aimed at adult women. Not all of them are strictly josei, but the variety and amount out there ...
Holiday Review #7: A HERO IN THE DEMON'S CASTLE
This year was a good one for Denpa Books and the same is true for their BL imprint Kuma. It was sincerely hard for me to choose whether…
Holiday Review #7: A HERO IN THE DEMON'S CASTLE
This year was a good one for Denpa Books and the same is true for their BL imprint Kuma. It was sincerely hard for me to choose whether…
Holiday Review #12: IN THE NAME OF THE MERMAID PRINCESS
Ok, after all that we need something cute, frothy, and feminine. Surely a cute shojo manga from Shojo Beat can deliver that! ...right? IN ...
Holiday Review #12: IN THE NAME OF THE MERMAID PRINCESS
Ok, after all that we need something cute, frothy, and feminine. Surely a cute shojo manga from Shojo Beat can deliver that! ...right? IN ...
Holiday Review: BURN THE WITCH
Weekly Shonen Jump manga continue to dominate the American manga market, although most of the really successful ones were titles that were c...
Holiday Review: A WHITE ROSE IN BLOOM
I could have done an entire month's worth of reviews just of yuri manga just from 2021 - that's how popular the genre has become. I've got ...
Weekly Review — The Eminence in Shadow Episode 18
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153: Devon Price Reads the Duchess Goldblatt Book
Previous guesto and notable book genius Dr. Devon Price returns to the show having read Duchess Goldblatt's bestselling memoir(!!!). Listen as he recounts the truly staggering details of…
Holiday Review: GIGANT
This year saw the announcement of a lot of new titles from established creators. Unfortunately, that included Hiroya Oku. GIGANT ( Giganto ...
Guyabano Holiday Review
A lot of manga will catch your attention, but you would be doing yourself a disservice if you can't make time to check Guyabano Holiday out.
Holiday Review: MEDALIST
Sports manga continue to thrive and I'm really glad it has because otherwise we might not have gotten a title like this one, even if it's di...
Holiday Review: SENSOR
Horror manga has taken off in a big way, and the man at the forefront of this trend has been Junji Ito. It's been too long since we've…
The Duchess Of Rosia -A Contract Marriage? How Did This Happen!?- Review
If the light novel version of Viola's marriage was wild, just wait until you check out the manga version that has a very long title!
Holiday Review: BREASTS ARE MY FAVORITE THINGS IN THE WORLD!
The market for yuri manga continues to grow with each year, and as it does we see a wider variety of yuri manga out there. We have your…
Holiday Review Giveaway Winner & 2023 In the Rear View Mirror
First of all, it's time to announce this year's winner: Anna ! Who used this year to finally get into a popular, long-running yuri series...
Holiday Review Giveaway Winner & 2022 In the Rear View Mirror
First of all, it's time to announce this year's winner for the Holiday Review Giveaway: @WanderinDreamr , who took her opportunity to promo...
2024 In the Rear View Mirror & Holiday Review Giveaway Winner
First things first, we need to announce this year's winner for our Holiday Review Giveaway! While I personally did not care for Duchess In...
Holiday Review Giveaway Winner & 2022 In the Rear View Mirror
First of all, it's time to announce this year's winner for the Holiday Review Giveaway: @WanderinDreamr , who took her opportunity to promo...
Holiday Review Giveaway Winner & 2023 In the Rear View Mirror
First of all, it's time to announce this year's winner: Anna ! Who used this year to finally get into a popular, long-running yuri series...
2024 In the Rear View Mirror & Holiday Review Giveaway Winner
First things first, we need to announce this year's winner for our Holiday Review Giveaway! While I personally did not care for Duchess In...
Holiday Review #11: THE TITAN'S BRIDE
BL manga also continued to thrive, and you could only imagine my surprise when THIS got licensed. THE TITAN'S BRIDE ( Kyojinzoku no Hanayome...
Holiday Review #12: THE GREAT CLERIC
Don't worry - there were plenty of lazy, boring isekai manga released this year as well. The only notable thing about this one is its publ...
Holiday Review #11: THE TITAN'S BRIDE
BL manga also continued to thrive, and you could only imagine my surprise when THIS got licensed. THE TITAN'S BRIDE ( Kyojinzoku no Hanayome...
Holiday Review: THE ROSE OF VERSAILLES
Yeah...anyone who has been reading this blog for a while or follows me on Twitter knows that this review has been a long time coming. After...
Holiday Review: BEAUTY AND THE FEAST
Of course, not every story aimed at young men from this year was so action-packed. Sometimes it was about more cozy fantasy, like a hot wid...
Holiday Review #12: THE GREAT CLERIC
Don't worry - there were plenty of lazy, boring isekai manga released this year as well. The only notable thing about this one is its publ...
Holiday Review: BOYS RUN THE RIOT
Today's title was not just a powerful story about a trans teen, but also one of the most anticipated and critically acclaimed titles of the ...
Holiday Review: THE WITCH AND THE BEAST
But that's enough of high fantasy. Let's wrap up this subject with some urban fantasy aimed at an older audience. THE WITCH AND THE BEAST ...
Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle Volume 18 Review
For most long running series, the one-trick idea can work over a long period of time. Sleepy Princess in Demon Castle’s one trick is one of them. But…
Holiday Review #1: TEPPU!
It's time for another round of Holiday Reviews and we're start this year off much in the same way that we ended the last one: with a review...
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Y'all know I love historical manga a lot, and I've always had a fascination with the French Revolution and the time period around it, so th...
Holiday Review #5: GOKURAKUGAI
Even shonen manga is not immune to the horror vibes, even if it mostly takes the form of demon fighters like this one. GOKURAKUGAI, by Yuto ...
Holiday Review #4: GANNIBAL
For those who wanted horror manga that was a little more recent and gruesome, there were also releases like this one. GANNIBAL ( Gannibaru )...